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...“This is why the freeport and levelling up is so important. We need something genuinely transformational in order to reverse the direction of travel.” What are freeports?...
...Teesworks is the largest regeneration site in the country and since 2021 has been part of the biggest freeport....
...The government is overseeing around a dozen new freeports across the UK — many of which have already been set up — which benefit from tax and customs relief and simplified import-export procedures....
...Hunt confirmed the extension of tax benefits for both investment zones and freeports by a further five years to a decade to encourage investment in the new low-tax designated areas....
...Built in wicker-patterned grey brick, the high-pitched gables of Kalm Village are a far cry from the gilded and jewelled gingerbread trims of its divine neighbours....
...Performative aspects of freeports What was interesting in the Gove and Johnson appearance was the implicit acceptance of the performative aspects of freeports that the Office for Budget Responsibility had...
...Perhaps the reason why the US is pulling ahead lies elsewhere. It is not because of “hard working”. Mark Frankcom Westlake Village, CA, US...
...Opponents say freeports simply displace investment from one place to another and note that so far barely 10 per cent of the funds allocated to the levelling up programme has been spent, according to a recent...
...Tess was born in Britain but her mother is Jamaican, and Tess grew up with the taste of plantain and Scotch bonnet peppers, both of which are hard to source in the village where she now lives....
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...US new home sales: Economists have forecast that sales of new homes in the US increased in March to an annualised pace of 670,000 units, up from 662,000 in February....
...One, simplistic way to look at this is that in the early years of production, when sunk capital costs weigh heavily, the miner will have spent the equivalent of $30,000-$35,000 per annualised tonne on its...
...Its 5 times multiple of forward ebitda, before BHP’s approach, was about 15 per cent below BHP and Glencore, and 40 per cent under US-listed Freeport-McMoRan....
...The Hotel Eiger, a larch-clad landmark on the northern fringe of the village, is something of a spiritual home for the Kandahar. I join other guests for sundowner mugs of glühwein on the terrace....
...The day the rebels took Lumule, Uganda, they sneaked into the village and rang the school bell....
...Deep State, a Ukrainian analytical group with ties to the defence ministry, on Wednesday said the Russian advance late last week in the southern part of the village of Ocheretyne had been caused by a rotation...
...Copper mining stocks leapt as the price of the red metal hit an 11-month high on media reports overnight that Chinese smelters planned to cut production at some of their lossmaking plants....
...Country house, Kelvedon, £2.85mn Where Between the villages of Coggeshall to the north and Kelvedon to the south. The latter, about a mile away, has direct rail links to London....
...Fire safety liabilities risk putting off overseas funds from backing the UK residential sector, according to two large investors in the owner of London’s former Olympic Village after it was ordered to pay...
...There will be a continued drip, drip, drip of value out of the UK market.” The value of Anglo’s prized copper mines in Chile and Peru is obscured by the rest of its sprawling business, analysts say....
...You play the Manor Lord — or perhaps Manor Speculator, given the vast swaths of empty countryside that make up your lands and whose development is the aim of the game....
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...The Teesworks scheme, aimed at reviving a vast former steel site that is part of the country’s biggest freeport projects, has become mired in controversy....
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